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Transportation Inspectors in Indiana
Is Indiana a good place for you to work as a Transportation Inspector?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Transportation Inspectors in Indiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Transportation Inspectors in Indiana is growing slower than average.
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Transportation Inspectors in Indiana earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Transportation Inspectors Work in Indiana?
There were approximately 280 workers employed as Transportation Inspectors in this state in 2018.
There were 260 Transportation Inspectors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 270 Transportation Inspectors working in it, which means Indiana has more Transportation Inspectors than average.
Job Projections for Indiana
Jobs for Transportation Inspectors in this state are growing at a rate of 2.4% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.7%.
Indiana Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 40 annual Transportation Inspectors job openings in Indiana, and 420 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 2,900 annual jobs and 29,800 total jobs in 2026.
What do Transportation Inspectors Make in Indiana?
In 2018 wages for Transportation Inspectors ranged from $34,890 to $124,640 with $75,080 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.78 to $59.92. The median hourly rate was $36.09.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $34.2 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.89.
The median salary in Indiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Indiana Metros for Transportation Inspectors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Transportation Inspectors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 470 | $89,170 |
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN | 190 | $90,830 |
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 140 | $89,090 |
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 120 | $98,520 |
Top States for Transportation Inspectors Employment
View the list below to see where most Transportation Inspectors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Texas | 4,520 | $86,510 |
California | 3,760 | $73,620 |
Georgia | 1,280 | $77,960 |
Florida | 1,120 | $83,170 |
Washington | 1,050 | $75,190 |
Pennsylvania | 830 | $57,370 |
Ohio | 780 | $49,180 |
Illinois | 780 | $86,470 |
Arizona | 760 | $52,430 |
Virginia | 750 | $74,590 |
New Jersey | 740 | $62,040 |
Massachusetts | 630 | $66,670 |
Colorado | 540 | $70,940 |
Oklahoma | 530 | $80,600 |
Missouri | 410 | $71,160 |
Utah | 400 | $40,180 |
Kansas | 390 | $92,300 |
Maryland | 380 | $64,440 |
Michigan | 330 | $76,090 |
Arkansas | 300 | $71,950 |
Below are the states where Transportation Inspectors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Maine | $113,480 |
District of Columbia | $106,660 |
Alaska | $105,840 |
Kansas | $92,300 |
North Dakota | $90,160 |
Wisconsin | $90,160 |
Minnesota | $88,930 |
Nebraska | $87,250 |
Idaho | $87,240 |
Texas | $86,510 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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